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  • I moved into a tiny home in the woods after getting Long COVID.

    I moved into a tiny home in the woods after getting Long COVID.

    Jasper Brown

    I’m writing at my kitchen counter in a 160-square-foot tiny house overlooking a stand of tall, regal pines laden with snow. The wood stove is going. A whiteboard is on the wall, listing daily chores like “chop wood” and “shovel driveway.” There’s also a quote from Dean Spade in red that says, “No one is coming to save us.” Read more…

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    Universities get an F on Long COVID. Here’s how they can support their students and reduce COVID-19 cases.

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    Traveling with Long COVID is a challenge. Here’s how I made my journey safer.

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